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China's recovery has a demand gap China's economy grew 4.5% year on year in Q3, up from 4.3% in Q2, official data released Monday show. Reuters says strong exports and factories powered the pickup. September industrial output grew 5.5% year on year in real ter…

The world in 24 hours A wallet freeze, a regulatory deadline and a disputed intelligence pause. Qubic halts transfers Qubic says weakly generated seeds let an attacker drain 1,404 wallets. It halted the network; recovery still needs its Computor quorum's decis…

An endorsement with a warning Donald Trump has backed Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection, nine days before Israel's Oct 27 vote. AP reports he had withheld an endorsement for months. In his statement, Trump said America might have to deal with Iran on its own i…

Solar know-how hits a border Building a solar factory abroad could become harder: China has proposed export bans or restrictions on 12 photovoltaic technologies, covering polysilicon, wafers and cells. The commerce ministry's Friday notice opens consultation t…

The cards come with a toll Yuga Labs has opened Mudwater pack claims for eligible Bored Ape and Mutant Ape holders. The digital collection runs on Solana: 10 packs per Bored Ape, two per Mutant Ape. Trading has two charges. The site lists a 2.5% royalty plus a…

Ethereum's next rehearsal ETH holders need no wallet changes for the next Glamsterdam milestone. It is a testnet upgrade. The Ethereum Foundation has scheduled Hoodi activation for October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC. Mainnet timing is still undecided. Hoodi operators…

The world in 24 hours A wallet deadline, a sanctions pause and a Black Sea interception. Cobo sets an exit date Cobo says only its consumer Wallet App is closing; institutional services continue. Withdraw before Dec 1, 00:00 UTC+8. Leftovers face a 2% monthly…

A shipping lane needs a shield Bulgaria has asked NATO for combat and patrol aircraft, air-defence systems and anti-drone systems after attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea, Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov says. Speaking on Friday, he said the suppor…